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English v. Missildine

Citations

  • 311 N.W.2d 292
  • 1981 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 1055

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that representation by private counsel does not affect a defendant’s status as an indigent and does not forbid state expenditure of funds for an expert
  • holding Sixth Amendment authority for furnishing investigative services at public expense without regard to whether indigent represented by private counsel
  • holding the Sixth Amendment right to effective assistance of counsel included the right to a handwriting expert at state expense for an indigent defendant with privately retained counsel
  • holding the Sixth Amendment right to effective assistance of counsel included the right to a handwriting expert at state expense for an indigent defendant with privately retained counsel
  • holding the Sixth Amendment right to effective assistance of counsel included the right to a handwriting expert at state expense for an indigent defendant with privately retained counsel
  • investigative services fees must be paid for indigent criminal defendant notwithstanding lack of statutory authorization if constitution requires

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Reynoldson, Uhlenhopp, McCormick, McGive-rin, Schultz, Uhlen-Hopp

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33 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

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